Junior Engineer Philippi, WC

Cape Town - South Africa

Yearly Salary: ZAR 400000 - 400000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Junior Engineer Philippi

Kickstart your engineering career with a hands-on role in plastics manufacturing.

Manufacturing & packaging (plastics)

About Our Client
Bowler Plastics is a leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality plastic packaging solutions. With a strong focus on innovation quality and compliance the company supports a wide range of industries. Operating from state-of-the-art facilities Bowler Plastics fosters a culture of continuous improvement teamwork and career development offering engineers the opportunity to build expertise in a highly technical production environment.

The Role: Junior Engineer
You will provide technical support to production operations while assisting with engineering projects and process optimisation. This role involves monitoring and improving manufacturing processes troubleshooting training teams and ensuring quality and compliance with safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

Industrialise and maintain product processes to support smooth startups and process sustainability.
Gather data perform analysis and identify trends to support process improvements.
Ensure machine reliability monitor operations and take corrective action to maintain product quality.
Control scrap and waste ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Train technical teams on tools processes and best practices.
Support implementation of new systems or software to boost productivity.
Manage technical inventory ordering equipment and materials as required.
Uphold Health & Safety GMP and FSSC standards reporting hazards and incidents.
Maintain detailed records of processes changes and outcomes.
Act as a role model for teamwork self-management and company standards.

About You

Grade 12 plus a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field.
2 - 5 years of relevant experience in an engineering/production environment.
Strong technical knowledge of processes equipment raw materials and moulds.
Skilled in fault finding equipment testing and installation of parts.
Knowledge of Health & Safety GMP and quality systems.
Strong communication project management and administration skills.
Decisive proactive and detail-oriented with high emotional intelligence.
Passionate about packaging innovation and sustainability.

Junior Engineer Philippi Kickstart your engineering career with a hands-on role in plastics manufacturing. Manufacturing & packaging (plastics) About Our Client Bowler Plastics is a leader in the design and manufacture of high-quality plastic packaging solutions. With a strong focus on innovation q...

Junior Engineer Philippi

Kickstart your engineering career with a hands-on role in plastics manufacturing.

Manufacturing & packaging (plastics)

Key Responsibilities

Industrialise and maintain product processes to support smooth startups and process sustainability.
Gather data perform analysis and identify trends to support process improvements.
Ensure machine reliability monitor operations and take corrective action to maintain product quality.
Control scrap and waste ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Train technical teams on tools processes and best practices.
Support implementation of new systems or software to boost productivity.
Manage technical inventory ordering equipment and materials as required.
Uphold Health & Safety GMP and FSSC standards reporting hazards and incidents.
Maintain detailed records of processes changes and outcomes.
Act as a role model for teamwork self-management and company standards.